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Jones County Private Preschools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 private preschools serving 879 students in Jones County, MS.
The average acceptance rate is 98%, which is higher than the Mississippi private preschool average acceptance rate of 91%.
100% of private preschools in Jones County, MS are religiously affiliated (most commonly Presbyterian and Christian).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Top Ranked Jones County Private Preschools (2026-27)

Map of Laurel Christian School
Laurel Christian School
Gr: PK-12 | 414 students
Presbyterian
1200 Hwy 15 North
Hattiesburg, MS 39404
(601) 649-3999
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St. Johns Day School Photo
St. Johns Day School
Gr: PK-6 | 174 students
Avg. class size: 14 students
Sports: 3
Christian
520 N 5th Ave
Laurel, MS 39440
(601) 428-4350
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Laurel Christian School
Gr: PK-12 | 291 students
Sports: 9
Presbyterian
Po Box 8425
Laurel, MS 39440
(601) 649-4190
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Jones County Private Preschools (Closed)

Map of Immaculate Conception School
Immaculate Conception School
Gr: PK-6 | 108 students
Catholic
835 W 6th Street
Laurel, MS 39440
(601) 428-0129
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Overview

Category
This State (MS)
US
# Schools
3 Schools
# Students
879 Students
45,593 Students
% Average Students of Color
8%
17%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
79 Teachers
3,732 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
12:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
25%
47%
Average Class Size
14 students
16 students

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$6,000
$8,109
Average Acceptance Rate
98%
91%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.30
0.48
# American Indian Students
0 Students
74 Students
% American Indian Students
0%
<1%
# Asian Students
15 Students
763 Students
% Asian Students
2%
2%
# Hispanic Students
16 Students
636 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
1%
# Black Students
30 Students
3,756 Students
% Black Students
3%
8%
# White Students
730 Students
31,972 Students
% White Students
83%
69%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
24 Students
% Hawaiian Students
<1%
<1%
# Others Students
87 Students
8,952 Students
% of Others Students
10%
20%
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Sports
6 sports
8 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private preschools in Jones County, MS?
The top ranked private preschools in Jones County, MS include Laurel Christian School and St. Johns Day School.
How many private preschools are located in Jones County?
3 private preschools are located in Jones County.
What percentage of private preschools are religiously affiliated in Jones County?
100% of private preschools in Jones County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Presbyterian and Christian).
Which private preschools in Jones County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of private preschools in Jones County include: St. Johns Day School vs. Laurel Christian School, Laurel Christian School vs. St. Johns Day School

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